You can obtain a full campaign pack, including a poster, leaflet, postcards, a specially designed card game and much more for free from the office. Just call us on 020 7281 0297, or email us with your name, address and the number of packs you want. Also, let us know if you want extra leaflets or postcards to hand out. Though they are also contained as properly printed documents in the pack, some documents can be downloaded below:

Campaign Briefing. Part 1: Lock the Revolving Door
Part 1 of the Call the Shots campaign focuses on the ease with which politicians and civil servants move into arms companies and vice versa, and the impact which this has on government support for the arms trade.
Download as a PDF - 924kb

Campaign Briefing. Part 2: Shut DESO
Part 2 of the Call the Shots campaign focuses on the Defence Export Services Organisation, the government department responsible for promoting arms sales abroad. Not only is it a taxpayer-funder marketing department for the arms companies, its existence means the interests of those companies remain at the heart of government.
Download as a PDF - 260kb (low res) or 1.4mb (high res) or read as a webpage

Action Guide. Part 1: Lock the Revolving Door
This four page guide focuses on helping you to campaign around 'the Revolving Door', and includes ideas for local campaign activities, a sample letter for writing to your MP, and much more.
Download as a PDF - 392kb or read as a webpage

Action Guide. Part 2: Shut DESO
This four page guide contains the latest action ideas and strategy for campaigning around 'Shut DESO', and includes local campaign activities, information on CAAT's Shut DESO action day, and much more.
Download as a PDF - 114kb

Call the Shots Petition
We want as many people as possible to sign this petition to take the arms companies out of government. A petition can also be a useful way of collecting names of people who might be interested in future campaigns your local CAAT or peace group might be running.
Download as a PDF - 56kb

Who Calls the Shots? Summary
Four page summary of our 38 page report on the government/arms company collusion which undermines democracy and lends huge advantage to the arms trade. The full report can be downloaded below or ordered as a printed version from the office for £3. Unfortunately, it doesn't come as a standard part of the pack.
Download as a PDF - 86kb

Part 3 of the campaign will focus on the nexus of government advisory bodies that give arms companies access to the heart of government. Materials will be available for this final part as it is launched.

To find out if there is a local CAAT group near you, or to become a local contact, please contact us at the office.

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The campaign 'Call the Shots' tackles the political influence of the arms industry within Government:

Part 2 of the 'Call the Shots' campaign calls for the closure of DESO:

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